RT Book T1 Early Christianity in Contexts: An Exploration Across Cultures and Continents A1 Tabbernee, William 1944- LA English PP Grand Rapids PB Baker Academic YR 2014 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1029488908 AB Expert historians draw on current archaeological and textual research to survey the diverse forms of first-millennium Christianity as it spread across continents and cultures AB Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- General Introduction -- 1. The Roman Near East-Lincoln Blumell, Jenn Cianca, Peter Richardson, and William Tabbernee -- Introduction -- Palaestina -- Syria -- Arabia -- Complexity of Christianity in the Roman Near East -- 2. Beyond the Eastern Frontier-Cornelia Horn, Samuel N. C. Lieu, and Robert R. Phenix Jr. -- Introduction -- Northern Mesopotamia -- Persia -- 3. The Caucasus-Christopher Haas -- Introduction -- Georgia -- Armenia -- 4. Deep into Asia-Samuel N. C. Lieu and Ken Parry -- Introduction -- Central Asia -- China -- India -- 5. The World of the Nile-Malcolm Choat, Jitse Dijkstra, Christopher Haas, and William Tabbernee -- Introduction -- Egypt -- Alexandria -- Axum -- Nubia -- 6. Roman North Africa-Jane Merdinger -- Introduction -- Roman North Africa -- Carthage and Africa Proconsularis -- Numidia -- Mauretania -- Tripolitania -- 7. Asia Minor and Cyprus-William Tabbernee -- Introduction -- Asia Minor -- Cyprus -- The Nature of Early Christianity in Asia Minor and Cyprus -- 8. The Balkan Peninsula-Julia Valeva and Athanasios K. Vionis -- Introduction -- Achaea -- The Greek Islands -- Thracia -- Eastern Illyricum -- Constantinople -- 9. Italy and Environs-Robin M. Jensen, Peter Lampe, William Tabbernee, and D. H. Williams -- Introduction -- Rome -- Central Italy -- North Italy -- Ravenna -- South Italy and the Islands -- Environs -- 10. The Western Provinces and Beyond-Graydon F. Snyder and William Tabbernee 433 -- Introduction -- The Western Provinces -- Beyond the Borders -- References -- Contributors -- Subject Index -- Ancient Writings Index OP 641 CN BR145.3 -- .E275 2014eb SN 9781441248312 K1 Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 K1 Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 K1 Electronic books